#ervindrake — Public Fediverse posts
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"I Believe" is a #popular song #written by #ErvinDrake, Irvin Abraham (as "Irvin Graham"), Jack Mendelsohn (as "Jimmy Shirl") and #AlStillman in 1952. The most popular version was #recorded by Italian-American singer #FrankieLaine, and spent eighteen weeks at No. 1 on the #UKSinglesChart.
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"Al di là" ("Beyond") is a song written by #Italian composer #CarloDonida and lyricist #Mogol, and recorded by #BettyCurtis. The English lyrics were written by #ErvinDrake. The song was the Italian entry in the #EurovisionSongContest1961, performed in Italian by Curtis at the #PalaisDesFestivals in #Cannes, #France, on 18 March 1961, after Curtis had won the #SanremoMusicFestival1961 on 2 February. Donida is best known in America for writing "Uno dei tanti".
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iVcDJwHiRA0